{"id":47,"date":"2016-01-05T20:18:36","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T02:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/generationshealthcarenetwork.com\/regency\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2016-03-11T12:28:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T18:28:37","slug":"skilled-nursing-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/healthcare\/skilled-nursing-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Skilled Nursing Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1276\" src=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/01\/generations313.jpg\" alt=\"generations313\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/01\/generations313.jpg 640w, https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/01\/generations313-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/01\/generations313-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Generations at Applewood is the ideal choice for both short-term and long-term nursing care needs. As a skilled nursing and sub-acute care facility, we provide advanced nursing competency with compassionate care in a family-like setting.<\/p>\n<h2>What is Skilled Nursing?<\/h2>\n<p>Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are residences for those who need short-term care following a hospital stay or long-term nursing supervision because of health issues or disabilities. Residents are under the care of physicians who visit regularly and are responsible for the residents\u2019 overall plan of care.<\/p>\n<h2>Who Should Participate in Skilled Nursing?<\/h2>\n<p>A skilled nursing care facility may be needed if you or your family member requires 24-hour nursing care or assistance with meals, personal hygiene, and\/or medications. Skilled nursing may also be necessary for those who require more help than present caregivers can provide, or who\u00a0can no longer live alone. Examples of when skilled nursing care is needed include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rehabilitation care due to <a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/rehabilitation\/fracture-care\/\">fractures<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/rehabilitation\/orthopedic-rehabilitation\/\">joint replacements<\/a><\/li>\n<li>General <a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/healthcare\/wound-care\/\">wound care<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Acute medical conditions<\/li>\n<li>Interim medical care following a hospital stay<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/healthcare\/respiratory-care\/\">Respiratory care<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Parkinson\u2019s care<\/li>\n<li>Terminal illness care (in cooperation with <a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/healthcare\/palliative-hospice-care\/\">hospice<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/rehabilitation\/stroke-recovery\/\">Stroke recovery<\/a><\/li>\n<li>General rehabilitation due to weakness or physical decline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why Choose Generations at Applewood for Skilled Nursing?<\/h2>\n<p>Our nursing staff is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we have a dynamic team of medical specialists on call 24 hours a day. We work closely with each patient\u2019s family and his\/her physician to create an individualized treatment plan.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Interdisciplinary Team<\/h2>\n<p>At Generations at Applewood, our clinical care staff works with a team of experienced healthcare professionals including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Licensed Nurses<\/li>\n<li>Physicians<\/li>\n<li>Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapists<\/li>\n<li>Dieticians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The interdisciplinary team designs a customized program based on your personal health goals, followed by ongoing support for a successful outcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generations at Applewood is the ideal choice for both short-term and long-term nursing care needs. As a skilled nursing and sub-acute care facility, we provide advanced nursing competency with compassionate care in a family-like setting. What is Skilled Nursing? Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are residences for those who need short-term care following a hospital stay&#8230;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/healthcare\/skilled-nursing-care\/\">Read&nbsp;more&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":48,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generationsapplewood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}